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Men's Tennis: Norwich dodges past Badgers 9-0

JOHNSON, Vt. - The Norwich University men's tennis team completed the season sweep over the Johnson State College Badgers on Thursday afternoon in non-league action.

Norwich (5-5, 0-1 GNAC North) picked up the 9-0 victory for the second straight time this season vs. Johnson State.

Junior Ian Hyte (Marblehead, Mass.) was impressive for the Cadets, taking No. 1 singles 6-0, 6-0 over Cole Hennessey. Hyte also teamed with Jeff Purdy (Grantham, N.H.) to take No. 1 doubles 8-2 over Hennessey and Alex Pakatar.

Hyte improved to 6-4 on the season at the top singles position, while the duo improved to 4-6 at No. 1 doubles.

Purdy also won No. 3 singles in straight sets 6-0, 6-0 vs. Connor Neathawk.

Juniors Jay Carter (Glassboro, N.J.) and Tyler Eagan (Verona, N.J.) took No. 2 doubles with an 8-1 victory over Neathawk and Pedro Perez.

Carter also won No. 2 singles 6-1, 6-1 over Pakatar. Eagan took No. 4 singles over Corey Nystrom 6-0, 6-0.

Sam Beiter (Youngstown, N.Y.) and Hadley Ellis (Jamestown, Ky.) combined to take No. 3 doubles 8-5 over Richie Perez and Nystrom. Ellis won 6-2, 6-4 at No. 5 singles over Greg Davis, while Beiter won a three-set match over Richie Perez 6-4, 4-6 and then won a 10-6 tie break.

 

 

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Players Mentioned

Sam Beiter

Sam Beiter

Freshman
Jay Carter

Jay Carter

Junior
Tyler Eagan

Tyler Eagan

5' 6"
Junior
Hadley Ellis

Hadley Ellis

5' 8"
Sophomore
Ian Hyte

Ian Hyte

Junior
Jeff Purdy

Jeff Purdy

6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Sam Beiter

Sam Beiter

Freshman
Jay Carter

Jay Carter

Junior
Tyler Eagan

Tyler Eagan

5' 6"
Junior
Hadley Ellis

Hadley Ellis

5' 8"
Sophomore
Ian Hyte

Ian Hyte

Junior
Jeff Purdy

Jeff Purdy

6' 0"
Sophomore